{"id":6255,"date":"2020-07-16T07:00:35","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T14:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conversationmarketing.com\/2008\/06\/create-a-great-404-page.htm"},"modified":"2021-07-26T16:37:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T23:37:06","slug":"create-a-great-404-page","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eigene-homepage-erstellen.net\/blog\/seo\/create-a-great-404-page.htm","title":{"rendered":"How to Create a Great Custom 404 Error Page"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Updated 7\/16\/20 to include new information.<\/em><\/p>\n

You’ve spent a lot of time making sure your website is user-friendly, has a descriptive navigation, is organized in a way that makes sense, but what if someone makes a typo when typing in a URL? What if another website links to a page you don’t have any longer? What will the user see on your 404 error page?<\/p>\n

If it’s a default server error page, it will be an ugly, confusing experience that is sure to drive them away:<\/p>\n

Server error pages are pretty rough to look at, and what’s worse is that they don’t help users navigate to the actual website.<\/p>\n

A basic 404 error page is better, because it has main navigation, but is still not ideal:<\/p>\n